Glenfarclas 1961 / Family Casks VI / Sherry Hogshead #1326 Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £5400
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Smokey, Cooked Fruit, Honey
- Description
- Distilled in 1961 and aged in a sherry hogshead, this Family Casks release captures Glenfarclas at 54.4% abv with a distinctive fruity, vibrant character. Notes of orchard fruit and sherried sweetness are punctuated by a subtle wisp of smoke, creating complexity within a relaxed framework. The sherry-sweet finish is persistent and warming. Best appreciated by those who enjoy cask-strength Speyside with traditional sherried depth.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenfarclas 1961 / Family Casks VI / Sherry Hogshead #1326 Speyside Whisky is a from Glenfarclas (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — sherried, dried fruit, smokey, cooked fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1961 and aged in a sherry hogshead, this Family Casks release captures Glenfarclas at 54.4% abv with a distinctive fruity, vibrant character. Notes of orchard fruit and sherried sweetness are punctuated by a subtle wisp of smoke, creating complexity within a relaxed framework. The sherry-sweet finish is persistent and warming. Best appreciated by those who enjoy cask-strength Speyside with traditional sherried depth.
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